10 Airport Security jobs in Australia
Security Officer

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Security Officer
At KBR - We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
The opportunity:
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Security Officer to join KBR Australia Defence & Security Solutions Security Team.
Reporting to the Senior Security Officer, you will be required to enforce and monitor security procedures, ensure compliance with all aspects of government and company security policies and procedures relating to physical access to buildings, governance, personnel and ICT/cyber security.
You will work with a small team of dual hatted Security Officers throughout KBR to ensure compliance with KBR security policies and procedures and Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) membership requirements. You will also coordinate access control for remote locations and may develop and implement security procedures in coordination with management.
This is a full time, ongoing opportunity, based in either Canberra (preferred) or Brisbane.
In this position you will:
+ Managing the KBR Security Register for all KBR staff and subcontractors requiring a Security Clearance
+ Assistance with initiation, maintenance, transferring and deactivation of clearances (approx. 1,300 clearances)
+ Conducting security briefings, inductions and security education programs
+ Investigation of losses and security violations
+ Assistance with security audits and compliance activities
+ Maintenance of the Security Page on the KBR SharePoint site
+ Assisting the day to day management of our secure facility (lock up, alarms and CCTV)
+ Management of access control system (for employees and visitors)
As the ideal candidate, you will bring:
+ Prior experience in a similar Security Officer position within Defence or Government industry
+ Experience using SharePoint
+ Current AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance
+ Defence Security Officer training course (or willing to complete in the future)
KBR's commitment to Zero Harm means that we are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our staff and the communities we operate in. For this reason, we encourage staff to get vaccinated if and when possible.
What we will offer you:
+ A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
+ Flexible working conditions
+ Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
+ Paid parental leave
+ Income protection
+ Corporate rewards
+ Salary packaging/Novated leasing
+ Employee stock purchase plans
+ Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance
+ Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
Please note. Shortlisting will take place as applications are received, therefore the advertisement may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
Security Officer

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Security Officer
At KBR - We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
The opportunity:
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Security Officer to join KBR Australia Defence & Security Solutions Security Team.
Reporting to the Senior Security Officer, you will be required to enforce and monitor security procedures, ensure compliance with all aspects of government and company security policies and procedures relating to physical access to buildings, governance, personnel and ICT/cyber security.
You will work with a small team of dual hatted Security Officers throughout KBR to ensure compliance with KBR security policies and procedures and Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) membership requirements. You will also coordinate access control for remote locations and may develop and implement security procedures in coordination with management.
This is a full time, ongoing opportunity, based in either Canberra (preferred) or Brisbane.
In this position you will:
+ Managing the KBR Security Register for all KBR staff and subcontractors requiring a Security Clearance
+ Assistance with initiation, maintenance, transferring and deactivation of clearances (approx. 1,300 clearances)
+ Conducting security briefings, inductions and security education programs
+ Investigation of losses and security violations
+ Assistance with security audits and compliance activities
+ Maintenance of the Security Page on the KBR SharePoint site
+ Assisting the day to day management of our secure facility (lock up, alarms and CCTV)
+ Management of access control system (for employees and visitors)
As the ideal candidate, you will bring:
+ Prior experience in a similar Security Officer position within Defence or Government industry
+ Experience using SharePoint
+ Current AGSVA NV1 Security Clearance
+ Defence Security Officer training course (or willing to complete in the future)
KBR's commitment to Zero Harm means that we are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our staff and the communities we operate in. For this reason, we encourage staff to get vaccinated if and when possible.
What we will offer you:
+ A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
+ Flexible working conditions
+ Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
+ Paid parental leave
+ Income protection
+ Corporate rewards
+ Salary packaging/Novated leasing
+ Employee stock purchase plans
+ Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance
+ Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
Please note. Shortlisting will take place as applications are received, therefore the advertisement may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
IT Security Officer

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IT Security Officer
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IT Security Officer
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal - to improve the world.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 30 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia's largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects?with?a digital mindset driving?innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our defence customers.
From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a diverse team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the defence force.
Learn more about our business here. ( Opportunity:
KBR is seeking an experienced IT Security Officer to work within our dynamic MSP Aerospace team out of RAAF Base Amberley, Brisbane.
Under general supervision, the IT Security Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM), Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), and Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF), whilst developing, maintaining, and enforcing local ICT security policies, standard operating procedures (SOP's), and system usage guidelines for our Aerospace customer.
The IT Security Officer will identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks to ensure the continuity of operations for our Aerospace customer. An integral part of this role will be promoting a culture of security awareness and compliance across the organisation.
Responsibilities:
+ Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance
+ Assist with the preparation and management of security authorisation packages, including System Security Plans (SSP), risk assessments, and system security assessments.
+ Technical Security Oversight
+ Monitor system configurations, oversee vulnerability management across the organisation
+ Enforce Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) system hardening guidelines for all applicable systems.
+ Risk Management and Incident Response
+ Assist the IT Security Manager in the coordination of the local response to local cybersecurity incidents and breaches.
+ Conduct security audits, and coordinate remediation efforts with internal and external stakeholders.
+ Cyberworthiness and Mission Integration
+ Support the integration of Cyberworthiness into airworthiness frameworks.
+ Participate in system design reviews and change management boards to ensure security-by-design principles.
+ Liaison and Coordination
+ Serve as a primary point of contact for cyber security matters within the organisation.
+ Collaborate with external cyber security stakeholders.
+ Assist in security aspects of capability acquisition, and audits.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
Essential:
+ Demonstrated knowledge of cyber security frameworks and standards applicable to Defence and Australian Government environments (ISM, PSPF, ISO/IEC 270001).
+ Experience in the implementation and management of ICT security controls.
+ Strong understanding of risk management practices and security governance.
+ Ability to interpret and apply Defence policies, technical manuals, and security directives.
+ Proven ability to and apply Defence policies, technical manuals, and security directives.
+ Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional team collaboration.
+ Familiarity with Cyberworthiness, system assessment and authorisation, and mission assurance concepts.
Desirable:
+ Formal qualifications in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
+ Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, Security+, or equivalent.
+ Experience in Defence ICT environments.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active Negative Vetting 1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding an NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
· Flexible working
· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
· Paid parental leave
· Income protection
· Corporate rewards
· Salary packaging/Novated leasing
· Employee stock purchase plans
· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
IT Security Officer

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IT Security Officer
Title:
IT Security Officer
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal - to improve the world.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 30 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia's largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects?with?a digital mindset driving?innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our defence customers.
From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a diverse team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the defence force.
Learn more about our business here. ( Opportunity:
KBR is seeking an experienced IT Security Officer to work within our dynamic MSP Aerospace team out of RAAF Base Amberley, Brisbane.
Under general supervision, the IT Security Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Australian Government Information Security Manual (ISM), Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF), and Defence Security Principles Framework (DSPF), whilst developing, maintaining, and enforcing local ICT security policies, standard operating procedures (SOP's), and system usage guidelines for our Aerospace customer.
The IT Security Officer will identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks to ensure the continuity of operations for our Aerospace customer. An integral part of this role will be promoting a culture of security awareness and compliance across the organisation.
Responsibilities:
+ Cybersecurity Governance and Compliance
+ Assist with the preparation and management of security authorisation packages, including System Security Plans (SSP), risk assessments, and system security assessments.
+ Technical Security Oversight
+ Monitor system configurations, oversee vulnerability management across the organisation
+ Enforce Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) system hardening guidelines for all applicable systems.
+ Risk Management and Incident Response
+ Assist the IT Security Manager in the coordination of the local response to local cybersecurity incidents and breaches.
+ Conduct security audits, and coordinate remediation efforts with internal and external stakeholders.
+ Cyberworthiness and Mission Integration
+ Support the integration of Cyberworthiness into airworthiness frameworks.
+ Participate in system design reviews and change management boards to ensure security-by-design principles.
+ Liaison and Coordination
+ Serve as a primary point of contact for cyber security matters within the organisation.
+ Collaborate with external cyber security stakeholders.
+ Assist in security aspects of capability acquisition, and audits.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
Essential:
+ Demonstrated knowledge of cyber security frameworks and standards applicable to Defence and Australian Government environments (ISM, PSPF, ISO/IEC 270001).
+ Experience in the implementation and management of ICT security controls.
+ Strong understanding of risk management practices and security governance.
+ Ability to interpret and apply Defence policies, technical manuals, and security directives.
+ Proven ability to and apply Defence policies, technical manuals, and security directives.
+ Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional team collaboration.
+ Familiarity with Cyberworthiness, system assessment and authorisation, and mission assurance concepts.
Desirable:
+ Formal qualifications in Cyber Security, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
+ Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, Security+, or equivalent.
+ Experience in Defence ICT environments.
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active Negative Vetting 1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding an NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
· Flexible working
· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
· Paid parental leave
· Income protection
· Corporate rewards
· Salary packaging/Novated leasing
· Employee stock purchase plans
· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Information Systems Security Officer

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Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernize the most critical missions anywhere in the world. Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference. Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity. Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution.
Are you seeking a career that offers a healthy work-life balance, a friendly company culture, and engagement with a supportive community?
Amentum has an exciting opportunity for a **full-time** **Information Systems Security Office** to join their team in **Alice Springs, NT - Australia.**
**Applicants must be an USA citizen who have a TS/SCI and can retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance, applicable to each role.**
**THE ROLE**
**PURPOSE AND SCOPE**
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) reports directly to the Information Systems security Manager and provides support to the ISSM in the development and management of operational information systems security implementation policy, procedures, and guidelines.
The ISSO is responsible for the preparation, review, and update of authorization packages. The ISSO ensures approved procedures are in place for clearing, sanitizing, and destroying various types of hardware and media.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Responsibilities/Duties**
+ Conduct periodic reviews of information systems to ensure compliance with the security authorization package, notify ISSM when changes occur that might affect the authorization determination of the information system(s)
+ Coordinate any changes or modifications to hardware, software, or firmware of a system with the ISSM and AO/DAO prior to the change
+ Monitor system recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly restored and functioning correctly
+ Ensure all IS security-related documentation is current and accessible to properly authorized individuals, ensure audit records are collected, reviewed, and documented (to include any anomalies)
+ Attend required technical and security training (e.g., operating system, networking, security management) relative to assigned duties
+ Execute the cyber security portion of the self-inspection, to include provide security coordination and review of all system assessment plans
+ Identify cyber security vulnerabilities and assist with the implementation of the countermeasures for them
+ Prepare reports on the status of security safeguards applied to computer systems
+ Ensure compliance with all site's environmental health and safety requirements
+ Any other reasonable duties as requested
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Minimum Essential**
+ Bachelor's degree in a related field
+ CISSP, Security + or equivalent
+ MCSA or equivalent
**Desirable**
+ Drivers License
**EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS - Minimum Essential**
+ Minimum 2 years' experience - extensive work experience in a current ISSO role with IA Certifications may suffice for degree
+ Experience in Intelligence Community Directive 503 (ICD 503) and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
+ Meets DoD 8570.1 Certification Requirements as an Information Assurance Technical Category II (IAT II) minimum (for system and network administrators)
+ Linux experience preferred
+ Prior experience in roles such as System, Network Administrator or ISSO
+ Knowledge of databases, spreadsheets and technical report writing
+ Excellent communication skills and ability to brief at all levels to include Senior Leadership
+ Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team
+ Ability to adapt to change and contribute to continuous improvement
+ Positive outlook and willingness to collaborate with others to achieve business outcomes
+ Demonstrated customer focus
+ Ability to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the principles of workplace diversity and equity, and EH&S
**WORK ENVIRONMENT, PHYSICAL DEMANDS, AND MENTAL DEMANDS**
+ The ability to lift items up to 10kgs independently
+ The employee is frequently required to walk, sit, use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand.
**SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT**
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security clearance and medical clearance applicable to each role. The employee must be a US citizen and will require a minimum TS/SCI with poly (U.S.) clearance.
**STATEMENT OF WORK REQUIREMENTS**
All personnel assigned shall be:
+ At least 18 years of age.
+ Able to fluently read, write and speak English
**EHS REQUIREMENT**
All Amentum personnel are responsible for understanding and complying with all site environmental, health and safety requirements. While Amentum is responsible for providing a safe workplace and is responsible for ensuring compliance with requirements of the EHS Handbook, each person is responsible for:
+ Completing work tasks in a safe manner
+ Reporting any unsafe acts or conditions to their supervisor and/or PMO/EHS Manager
+ Continuous adherence to the environmental, health and safety procedures outlined in the EHS Handbook during the performance of their work
+ Red-Carding a Job - Employee right and responsibility to "STOP WORK" if a job is unsafe or possess a danger to the environment
**QUALITY REQUIREMENT**
Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Program and carry out job activities in compliance with the Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand their Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
**PROCEDURE COMPLIANCE**
Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to their job.
For further information contact
**Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which include referee checks, criminal History checks, a pre-employment medical assessment and drug test.**
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .
DARC Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: AU- Secret (NV1)
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Description**
We are Northrop Grumman Australia. Our 800 strong team is leveraging unparalleled global resources to deliver sovereign Defence capability aligned to the Government's priorities across Aeronautics, Mission Critical Systems, Space and Guided Weapons. As we build our business and our capabilities, we are also developing a reputation as a great place to work. Help us define what is possible for our nation and for your career.
**DARC** is a global network of three next-generation ground sensors, based in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Together, they will deliver a unique 24/7 all-weather capability, tracking objects in geosynchronous orbit - a testament to Northrop Grumman's commitment to enhancing security and safety in deep space on a global scale.
**Your Role**
The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) is responsible for the day-to-day onsite execution of the Systems Security Engineering activities required for the ongoing maintenance and uplift of the cybersecurity posture within the project. This spans systems, subsystems, products and external interfaces, and may include a mixture of operational cybersecurity functions and governance, risk and compliance (GRC) activities. Key responsibilities include:
+ Perform systems security risk management activities, including identifying security threats, analysing the risk exposure and presenting treatment options to mitigate security risk.
+ Conduct asset management including maintaining accurate inventories of all hardware and software configuration items.
+ Maintain change management, through evaluation of system changes for cybersecurity impact and updating any affected security authorisation artefacts.
+ Perform vulnerability management, including conducting automated vulnerability scans, using the provided toolset, to identify any open vulnerabilities and ensure they are appropriately documented, tracked and remediated in the given timeframes.
+ Present cybersecurity solutions to non-technical individuals.
+ Conduct configuration compliance scanning of systems to ensure the devices remain compliant with the nominated standard and don't deviate from the configuration baseline.
+ Monitor Security Incident and Event Monitoring tools to identify potentially cybersecurity events of interest, including suspicious activity and indicators of compromise.
+ Ensure all cybersecurity incidents are reported expeditiously and handled appropriately in accordance with the Incident Response Plan.
+ Provide support to Authorisation assessments to ensure the system maintains its Authorisation to Operate.
+ Conduct user privilege audits to review personnel privilege levels ensuring the principle of least privilege is consistently applied.
Coordinate and cooperate with project stakeholders to ensure cybersecurity activities are appropriately prioritised and implemented within the scheduled activities.
**About You**
You will be a strong team player, with the ability to work autonomously or as part of a larger group, and a demonstrated ability to always liaise professionally with both internal and external stakeholders.
Current experience in information security is **essential** , ideally in a Defence environment
Qualifications or training in Systems Security Engineering or cybersecurity related field (CISSP or similar) are essential, as is experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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**What we Offer**
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.
+ Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training
+ Purchased annual leave
+ Salary packaging including novated car leases
+ Generous paid parental leave
+ Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave
+ Health & Wellbeing program
+ Employee Assistance Program
**We're building a unique, values-driven and inclusive business. We have exciting plans for the future and everyone has a part to play. What's Your Possible?**
**_As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification._**
Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector

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Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector
Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world
About KBR:
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal - to improve the world.
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia's largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our Defence customers. From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a talented team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the Defence force.
The Opportunity:
KBR is inviting expressions of interest from highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Officers to support critical Defence programs based in Brisbane or Canberra.
As a Senior Information Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the protection of Defence systems, information, and assets, supporting the ongoing delivery of secure, reliable, and compliant Defence capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security outcomes and work with a diverse team of experts on high-impact Defence projects.
The key responsibilities of the role will include, but is not limited to:
+ Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) to ensure Defence compliance with ISO 27001, ACSC Essential 8, and Defence Security requirements.
+ Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management, ensuring appropriate information security controls are in place to protect Defence systems and data across their lifecycle.
+ Develop and enforce information security policies, procedures, and best practices, ensuring Defence IT infrastructure and systems are protected against cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
+ Support the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity frameworks and ensure compliance with national and international information security standards.
+ Provide expert advice to Defence stakeholders and project teams on information security best practices, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Defence security, engineering, and project management, to ensure robust security governance for all Defence programs.
+ Conduct security audits, assessments, and incident response activities to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of Defence information assets.
+ Maintain awareness of current cybersecurity trends and emerging threats, and continuously update security practices to protect Defence information systems.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Tertiary qualifications in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in an Information Security role, ideally within Defence, Government, or similarly regulated industries.
+ Expertise in implementing and managing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and conducting security risk assessments.
+ Strong knowledge of Defence security policies, standards, and frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, ACSC Essential 8, and DEF(AUST) 3000.
+ Experience with security tools, such as SIEM, firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning tools.
+ Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, providing expert guidance on complex security issues.
+ Australian Citizenship is essential due to security clearance requirements.
+ NV1 security clearance (or the ability to obtain) is highly desirable.
Benefits of KBR
+ A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)
+ Flexible working conditions
+ Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
+ Paid Parental leave
+ Paid Reservist leave
+ Income protection
+ Corporate rewards
+ Salary packaging/Novated leasing
+ Discounted employee stock purchase plans
+ Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts
+ Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector

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Senior Information Security Officer - Defence Sector
Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world
About KBR:
We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers and dreamers who all share one goal - to improve the world.
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people performing diverse, complex, and mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
For 65 years, KBR and its heritage companies are proud to have delivered some of Australia's largest and most complex projects.
With around 2,000 employees in 6 primary offices throughout Australia, we are committed to social and environmental sustainability and delivering projects with a digital mindset driving innovation within our business and for our customers.
We help ensure mission success on land, in the air, at sea, in space and cyberspace for our Defence customers. From individual technologies and services to comprehensive project delivery and mission execution, no other company can match the breadth and depth of KBR.
KBR comprises a talented team who provide a broad spectrum of capabilities across Australia and the Asia Pacific. Our proven project teams readily address complex and multi-disciplinary activities, providing low-risk and cost-effective solutions to the Defence force.
The Opportunity:
KBR is inviting expressions of interest from highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Officers to support critical Defence programs based in Brisbane or Canberra.
As a Senior Information Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the protection of Defence systems, information, and assets, supporting the ongoing delivery of secure, reliable, and compliant Defence capabilities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national security outcomes and work with a diverse team of experts on high-impact Defence projects.
The key responsibilities of the role will include, but is not limited to:
+ Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) to ensure Defence compliance with ISO 27001, ACSC Essential 8, and Defence Security requirements.
+ Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management, ensuring appropriate information security controls are in place to protect Defence systems and data across their lifecycle.
+ Develop and enforce information security policies, procedures, and best practices, ensuring Defence IT infrastructure and systems are protected against cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
+ Support the implementation and maintenance of cybersecurity frameworks and ensure compliance with national and international information security standards.
+ Provide expert advice to Defence stakeholders and project teams on information security best practices, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Defence security, engineering, and project management, to ensure robust security governance for all Defence programs.
+ Conduct security audits, assessments, and incident response activities to ensure the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of Defence information assets.
+ Maintain awareness of current cybersecurity trends and emerging threats, and continuously update security practices to protect Defence information systems.
As the ideal candidate you will bring:
+ Tertiary qualifications in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in an Information Security role, ideally within Defence, Government, or similarly regulated industries.
+ Expertise in implementing and managing Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and conducting security risk assessments.
+ Strong knowledge of Defence security policies, standards, and frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, ACSC Essential 8, and DEF(AUST) 3000.
+ Experience with security tools, such as SIEM, firewalls, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanning tools.
+ Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders, providing expert guidance on complex security issues.
+ Australian Citizenship is essential due to security clearance requirements.
+ NV1 security clearance (or the ability to obtain) is highly desirable.
Benefits of KBR
+ A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US)
+ Flexible working conditions
+ Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
+ Paid Parental leave
+ Paid Reservist leave
+ Income protection
+ Corporate rewards
+ Salary packaging/Novated leasing
+ Discounted employee stock purchase plans
+ Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts
+ Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
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Security Duty Officer

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Security Duty Officer
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
+ Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
+ Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
+ Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Who You AreYou're a vigilant and detail-oriented Security Duty Officer dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment for critical operations. With a strong foundation in security protocols, risk assessment, and emergency response, you excel at identifying potential threats, managing incidents, and ensuring that security measures are consistently upheld. Your keen observational skills and quick decision-making ability enable you to respond effectively to dynamic situations and keep personnel and assets safe.
At KBR, you bring professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to high standards in all aspects of security. Known for your strong communication and leadership skills, you work collaboratively with team members to implement security procedures and handle incidents with discretion and efficiency. Your dedication to safety and operational integrity aligns with KBR's mission of supporting secure, mission-critical environments.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award
What You'll DoIn the role of Security Duty Officer, your duties will include:
+ Supports a mission critical assignment responsible for the facilities operation and maintenance services to include construction, power generation, warehousing, medical support, temporary quarters, transportation systems, environmental health and safety, security, information technology, and housing, as well as all aspects of maintaining and repairing the site and its ancillary buildings.
+ Provides 24x7 personnel access control to ensure classified information and sensitive materials are properly secured and safeguarded for all classified areas.
+ Performs management and supervisory responsibilities as the shift supervisor or senior SDO, for that shift, and performs informal security-related activities as directed by the Security Government Point of Contact (GPOC).
+ Provides 24-hour monitoring and response to facility fire alarms and other emergency indicators (e.g., Lock-down alarm).
+ Performs all repair, maintenance, and combination changes on all safes and vault locks.
+ Operates the United States Government (USG)-provided paging and radio network.
+ Scans all submitted computer software for viruses.
+ Manages/maintains keys and combination control and provides roving patrols.
+ Assists and is on recall for Emergency Response, as directed; serves as the first responder and facility focal point for all medical emergencies inside and outside of classified areas at the site; and provides incident and daily reporting as required
Requirements:
+ Must be a US or Australian citizen
+ Must have a US TS/SCI clearance w/ Poly, or an Australian PV clearance
+ Must have a minimum of five years of experience in the field of industrial and facility security
+ Strong troubleshooting skills and familiarity with network setup and management.
+ Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail.
+ Attention to Detail: Precision and attention to detail to ensure high-quality service delivery and compliance with safety standards.
+ Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing conditions, technologies, and requirements.
+ Decision-Making Ability: Strong decision-making skills to resolve issues quickly and effectively under pressure.
This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Information System Security Officer - Level 2 (International Assignment)

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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
**Job Description:**
Parsons is looking for a talented **Information System Security Office** **r** to join our growing team in **Alice Springs,** **Australia** ! In this role you will perform analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required. **(International Assignment) - This position is in Australia** **?** **- *NO REMOTE WORK***
**What You'll Be Doing** **:**
+ Performs assessments of information systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identifies where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. This is achieved through passive evaluations (compliance audits) and active evaluations (vulnerability assessments).
+ Supports the formal Security Test & Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
+ Establishes strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports for obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. This includes process support, analysis support, coordination support, security certification test support, security documentation support, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections, and periodic audits.
+ Assists in the implementation of required government policy (e.g., NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
+ Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required.
+ Supports the formal Security Test & Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
+ Periodically conducts a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
+ Performs analyses to validate established security requirements and recommends additional security requirements and safeguards where required.
+ Manages program and project implementation and makes significant contributions to department goals and planning efforts.
+ Assists in the implementation of required government policy (e.g.,, NISPOM, DCID 6/3), and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring** **:**
+ **Active Top Secret SCI** required, with the willingness and ability to obtain/maintain a CI Poly.
+ Bachelors degree with typically 2+ years of relevant experience. Candidates with a Masters degree require 1+ year(s) of relevant experience, and additional years of experience can qualify in lieu of a degree for non-degreed candidates.
+ Experience with information technology security, information systems security, and information assurance.
+ Must obtain and maintain DoD 8570 compliant IAT-II Professional Certification.
+ **(International Assignment) - This position is in Australia ?- *NO REMOTE WORK***
**Security Clearance Requirement:**
An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position?
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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